Mackay District Law Association Inc.

22/05/2026

Congratulations to all competitors who participated in this year’s MDLA Moot Competition 👏⚖️

The competition showcased impressive advocacy, preparation and professionalism from all involved, highlighting the talent within our local legal community.

A special congratulations to this year’s winners, Campbell Steer of Wallace & Wallace and Isabella Ellis of Macrossan & Amiet, on their outstanding performance and well-deserved success! 🎉

Thank you also to our judges, organisers and supporters who helped make the event such a success.

20/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Law Week Breakfast yesterday morning. It was great to connect over coffee and conversation and celebrate the legal profession together. We appreciate everyone who took the time to attend and help make the morning such a success. ☕️

18/05/2026

Don’t forget moots started today! See you tomorrow at 12pm for the next round

📣 MDLA Moot Competition – Law Week 2026

As part of Law Week (18–22 May), the Mackay District Law Association is calling for expressions of interest from newly admitted lawyers and recent graduates to participate in our upcoming Moot Competition.

This is a great opportunity to build your advocacy skills, gain hands-on experience, and connect with others in the profession.

📧 Interested? Email Jessica at [email protected]
to register your interest or find out more.

We look forward to seeing our emerging practitioners get involved!

17/05/2026

⚖️ LAW WEEK BREAKFAST ⚖️

Join us for a Law Week Breakfast as we celebrate and connect with fellow legal professionals and new law graduates over coffee and breakfast.

📍 9th Lane Grind
📅 Wednesday, 20 May
⏰8 AM

A great opportunity to meet new faces, strengthen connections, and be part of Law Week celebrations.

We’d love to see you there!

14/05/2026

The legal profession runs on caffeine, deadlines and pure determination… but burnout is becoming impossible to ignore.

Ahead of our Professional Skills CPD “Avoiding Burn Out in Legal Practice” attendees are encouraged to complete an anonymous survey to help shape an honest and meaningful discussion about the realities facing the profession today.

All responses are anonymous.

10/05/2026

Very excited to be sponsoring the NQLA again this year! Limited tickets left don’t forget to grab yours!

💙SPONSOR APPRECIATION💙

Shout out to our event sponsors for the 2026 SV Partners NQLA Conference!

Explore Property Mackay
Splatt Lawyers
Far North Queensland Law Association Inc.
Townsville District Law Association
Mackay District Law Association Inc.

Their support contributes to the delivery of our signature social events, and we're grateful for their continued involvement.

Registrations are still open... for now! Don't miss out⬇

📑 View the program: www.tinyurl.com/2v7j8395
🎟️ Register here: www.trybooking.com/DJFMP

06/05/2026

Don’t forget to grab tickets before they sell out! 💃🏼🍾🍻

Join us for the ✨2026 NQLA Gala Dinner ✨ an evening bringing together the North Queensland legal profession to connect, celebrate and unwind.

This is THE event for the 2026 legal social calendar - and one you don't want to miss.

With last year's dinner selling out, tickets are expected to go quickly.

👗Black Tie
🎟 $198 (includes three courses, five hour drinks package and incredible entertainment!)

Register now: www.trybooking.com/DJFMP

Proudly sponsored by Far North Queensland Law Association Inc. + Townsville District Law Association + Mackay District Law Association Inc.

14/04/2026

📣 MDLA Moot Competition – Law Week 2026

As part of Law Week (18–22 May), the Mackay District Law Association is calling for expressions of interest from newly admitted lawyers and recent graduates to participate in our upcoming Moot Competition.

This is a great opportunity to build your advocacy skills, gain hands-on experience, and connect with others in the profession.

📧 Interested? Email Jessica at [email protected]
to register your interest or find out more.

We look forward to seeing our emerging practitioners get involved!

14/04/2026

Don't forget to grab your tickets for NQLA 2026 before they are all sold out!